Gathering information from various sources, i've been able to come up with an article which i would share with you today especially for Music freaks and upcoming artists.
Here are the 4(four) best ways to promote a music or music album or what Nigerians would say 4best ways your music can blow.
1. Come Up With Good Songs:
This is the important aspect in making your music blow in the street. As an artist or upcoming artist, you should know what inspires you to write music and therefore putting together the best lyrics you can to make your song sensible to your target audience. It does not matter the genre hip-hop, rock, dance hall, Rap, R n B, classic etc. Just let it make sense!!!
2. Attending Shows From Time To Time:
Attending shows and also performing on stage Regularly gives you a better chance of gathering fans who likes your music and can as well link you up with other celebrities which might like your music, develop interest in you and sign you into their label, thereby making you have a foundation to be famous (blow).
All you need do at this point is to keep you ears on the ground for upcoming shows and try to make friends with event organizers and tell them to put you on the list of performers and that you don’t mind doing it for free.
3.Promotions :
After releasing Quality tracks, offer some of your tracks for free downloads on websites and blogs like ours.You get not only fans from Nigeria but all over the world with these method.
You can as well sell some of your tracks once you've started getting patronizers.
Promotions, calls for Publicity and never neglect this aspect in your music-line.
4. Create Social Media Platforms:
This process enables you communicate with fans and also attract fans. Creating profiles on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and MySpace would be a medium to interact with fans and also sharing interesting photos and videos regularly to keep them updated about you and your latest tracks. Fans like being updated so try your best to upload photos from an event you performed or a video of a studio recording session.
5. Get Acquainted With Music Marketers:
You should familiarize yourself with music marketers. Try to get your song on the monthly produced DJ mixes, and other music publicity mediums even if you may be asked to pay. This is also an important aspect as most celebrities had used this medium to be famous (Blow).
Never neglect any of this steps, then see your music rock in the streets also not forgetting to say thank you to Nigeriansparrot. Wish you all the best!!!
